The Hippopotamus also known as Hippo is a Large purple/brown four legged mammal that feeds on shrubs and grass near the Water where they live together.

Hippopotamus also is known as a River Horse in Greek, The Hippo even though its has short stubby legs and weigh more then a Land rover they can easily outrun a average human.


They are the Average size as a Rhino/ Rhinoceros.

Hippos have four large caineins in the front of therre mouth even though they are Vegitarins they use less large and brutal teeth to warn off preditors and to battle one another for a mate.

Did You Know?
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That Hippos Skin
is able to hold in large ammounts of water
due to them living in very hot enviroments,
they are able to hold there breath under water for over five minutes.


Hippos live mainly in Africa near any shallow ponds, there only enmey is Humans who butcher these animals for there blubber and sharp cainines.

Did You Know?
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Even though Hippoptamus looks a lot like a Pig
or Hog due two them being a Three toed ungulet
these large mammals closest living relatives are
cetaceans—whales and porpoises.
The common ancestor of whales and hippos split from other even-toed ungulates
around 60 million years ago!

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